Jobs
>
Washington, D.C.

    General Trades Foreman - Washington, United States - Christman Mid-Atlantic Constructors

    Default job background
    Description

    Job Description

    Job Description

    Looking for an exciting and rewarding career in commercial construction? Christman Mid-Atlantic Constructors are looking to hire Foremen with General Trades experience (with an emphasis in commercial concrete and carpentry) to join our Trades division in the DC Metro region. We are open to candidates without a High School/GED. Here at Christman, we offer performance-based raises, vacation, and holidays, and have an excellent benefits package

    Position Summary

    As a General Trades foreman, you will oversee, run, and direct the general and daily responsibilities for the trades team. Other responsibilities include coordinating work according to priorities and plans ensuring self-perform jobs are completed on schedule.

    Essential Functions Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    1. Directly oversee the performance of workers completing specific phases of construction to meet the company standards and client expectations.
    2. Monitor the work performance and productivity of subcontractors as well as laborers and craft workers.
    3. Manage time cards, maintain timesheets and coding for laborers.
    4. Motivate/Train new workers to meet the production schedule.
    5. Schedule Christman subcontractors and material deliveries to include ready mix concrete, concrete pump trucks, rebar subcontractors and suppliers.
    6. Conduct tool box safety talks
    7. Can serve as Project Safety Team Mentor and develop subordinates.
    8. Interpret specifications, blueprints and job orders to workers and assign duties.
    9. Interpret and effectively communicate company policies to workers and enforce safety regulations.
    10. Conduct Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) with crews.
    11. Must be competent to erect scaffolding (OSHA certification is required) and assist carpenters in ladders for structure assembly above ground.
    12. Correctly rig and hoist materials.
    13. You may be responsible for other various construction duties at the site.

    Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

    Work Environment

    The work is completed outside at the construction site, renovating occupied facilities such as hospitals, labs, nursing homes, etc. The position is often exposed to sounds and loud noises, such as construction equipment. The job requires they wear protective equipment when on the construction site (hardhats and safety glasses). Temperatures and conditions may vary depending on the weather and seasons.

    Physical Demands

    While performing the duties of this job the employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, sit, reach with hands and arms, climb, or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl and able to talk and hear other employee talking. The employee must be able to lift and/or move objects up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, 50 pounds frequently, and 20 pounds constantly. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    Expected Hours of Work

    Full time, more than 40- hours a week. May work nights and weekends, construction may, at times, continue around the clock to meet deadlines.

    Travel

    Must have reliable transportation. Must be willing to travel 60 miles a day dependent on project location relative to where the employee lives.

    Required Education and Experience

    1. There are no minimal educational requirements.

    Preferred Education and Experience

    1. Proven experience as a construction foreman/forewoman.
    2. Must be authorized to work in the US and DC.

    Additional Eligibility Qualifications

    1. Physical stamina to perform physical tasks in various weather conditions.
    2. Attention to detail.
    3. Excellent organizational and leadership skills.
    4. Ability to communicate and report effectively.
    5. Problem-solving abilities.
    6. Must be able to read and understand safety rules, instructions in the use and maintenance of tolls and equipment.
    7. Due to varied conditions, must ensure that workers know the hazards and understand the safety requirements of each job, and must wear the appropriate personal protective equipment as required by the company's safety policies for every situation.

    The Christman family of companies is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity.

    Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran

    Job Posted by ApplicantPro


  • Christman Mid-Atlantic Constructors Sterling, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionLooking for an exciting and rewarding career in commercial construction? Christman Mid-Atlantic Constructors are looking to hire Foremen with General Trades experience (with an emphasis in commercial concrete and carpentry) to join our Trades divi ...


  • Usource Construction Washington, United States

    **Job Summary** · - Skilled construction foreman with experience with familiarity with commercial construction and trades. · - Construction experience with trades include concrete and steel structures, framing, energy efficient MEP systems, conveyor systems, commercial roofing an ...


  • ITCON Services Washington, United States

    **ITCON Services **is seeking to hire a motivated, driven, and technically knowledgeable **Construction QA Inspector **to join our team. · **Location: Northern, VA Area** · - QA responsible for ensuring the general contractor implements an effective QC program and uses the provis ...

  • US National Gallery of Art

    Laborer Supervisor

    3 weeks ago


    US National Gallery of Art Washington, United States

    **Duties**: · As the Laborer Supervisor you will: · - Supervises workers directly or through work leaders in accomplishing the daily work assignments to ensure the NGA is clean and ready to accept visitors when open to the public. · - Coordinates and directs a variety of work ope ...

  • Omega Ventures

    Construction Manager

    3 weeks ago


    Omega Ventures Luther, United States

    INTRODUCTION Construction Manager / Senior Foremen in Lich-Langsdorf, pay attention As a Construction Manager / Senior Foreman at SPIE Lück, you have the opportunity to shape our projects of the future. As part of a well-coordinated team, YOU will be the technical expert on our c ...

  • Venergy Group LLC

    Foreman

    8 hours ago


    Venergy Group LLC Washington, United States

    **SUMMARY/OVERVIEW** · This position is responsible for coordination of operations and oversight of workers at numerous construction sites. Acts as the liaison between workers and supervisors/superintendents; has specialized knowledge of a given trade and is now focused on an ove ...


  • CruzElectric, LLC. Washington, United States

    **Qualifications**: · - Experience managing and supervising field crew. · - Demonstrated ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple projects, including effective problem solving. · - At least (5) years of proven commercial experience. · - Must be able to read and int ...

  • Prince George's County Public Schools

    Trades Helper

    4 days ago


    Prince George's County Public Schools Suitland, United States

    **Description**: · **Job Title** · Trades Helper - Automotive · **Location** · Suitland, MD, US · **Organization Name** · Central Garage Services · **Department Description** · ***: · Performs semiskilled work to assist journeyman Automotive Mechanics in the repair and maintenanc ...

  • M.C. Dean, Inc.

    Project Leader 1

    3 weeks ago


    M.C. Dean, Inc. Tysons, United States

    **Company Overview**: · M.C. Dean is _Building Intelligence._ We design, build, operate, and maintain cyber-physical solutions for the nation's most recognizable mission-critical facilities, secure environments, complex infrastructure, and global enterprises. · Our success relies ...

  • Livingston Fire Protection Inc

    Sprinkler Helper

    3 weeks ago


    Livingston Fire Protection Inc Beltsville, United States

    **Fire Sprinkler Fitter** · Livingston Fire Protection Inc. (a Fire Safety and Protection, LLC company), is a respected contractor serving the Baltimore/Washington market since 1964 that provides quality life and property protection service to the community, our customers and to ...

  • Prince George's County Public Schools

    Glazier Ii

    3 weeks ago


    Prince George's County Public Schools Upper Marlboro, United States

    **Description**: · **Job Title** · Glazier II · **Location** · Upper Marlboro, MD, US · **Organization Name** · Building Services - Paint Shop · **Department Description** · **_ · :_** · The Glazier II works as crew Foreman in the replacing of glass in metal and wood sashes, aqua ...

  • Shapiro & Duncan

    Plumber Apprentice

    3 weeks ago


    Shapiro & Duncan Rockville, United States

    **COMPANY SUMMARY**:A third generation family-owned business, Shapiro & Duncan has been serving customers in DC, Maryland and Virginia since 1976. The company is known for their award-winning company culture and complex commercial, government and institutional design-build projec ...

  • State of Indiana

    Maintenance Foreman

    2 weeks ago


    State of Indiana Rockville, United States

    **Work for Indiana**: · Begin a fulfilling career with the State of Indiana by joining one of the largest employers in the state, offering a diverse range of opportunities across 60+ agencies. At the state, you'll find competitive compensation, a robust benefits package and a com ...

  • J L Johnson Inc

    Labor Hand- Plumbing

    2 weeks ago


    J L Johnson Inc Gaithersburg, United States

    We are hiring laborers immediately for full time plumbing work. · Laborer's looking to enter the plumbing trade will have the opportunity to attend apprenticeship program, paid by the company. · Our office is out of Taneytown Maryland, but we primarily work in the Gaithersburg an ...


  • ARK Systems Rockville, United States

    **PROFILE**: · **Duties/Responsibilities**: · - Install conduit, cabling supports and pathways for indoor and outdoor rated wiring and cabling systems · - Install, terminate, and test security system wiring and data cabling · - Mount security panels, hardware and devices to surfa ...

  • GPAC

    Carpenter Foreman

    3 weeks ago


    GPAC Washington DC, United States

    Carpenter/Foreman - Residential Construction · ***A leading Residential Construction company in the area is seeking a Carpenter/Foreman to join their team. High School Diploma/GED · Work at heights & up ladders/platforms · 5 - 10 years' of experience in high-end luxury custom hom ...

  • Prince George's County Public Schools

    Cement Finisher I

    2 weeks ago


    Prince George's County Public Schools Upper Marlboro, United States

    **Description**: · **Job Title** · Cement Finisher I · **Location** · Upper Marlboro, MD, US · **Organization Name** · Building Services · - Grounds Shop · **Department Description** · **_ · :_** · Under the direction of the Grounds Foreman II, the Cement Finisher I constructs fo ...

  • Prince George's County Public Schools

    Lead Painter

    3 weeks ago


    Prince George's County Public Schools Upper Marlboro, United States

    **Description**: · **Job Title** · Lead Painter · **Location** · Upper Marlboro, MD, US · **Organization Name** · Building Services (Carpenter Shop) · **Department Description** · : · Under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor, the Lead Painter performs lead supervisory an ...


  • Suffolk Construction Company, Inc. Herndon, United States

    Overview: · **About Suffolk** · Suffolk is a national enterprise that builds, innovates and invests. Suffolk is an end-to-end business that provides value throughout the entire project lifecycle by leveraging its core construction management services with vertical service lines t ...


  • Lane Valente Industries Washington, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionLane Valente Industries is a Leading International construction and facility maintenance company with offices throughout the U.S. and Canada. · We have a strong in-house group of field technicians that services top U.S. corporations and are suppor ...